Table 2. Prevalence and number of Paragonimus metacercariae in Mokuzugani from Akune City, Kagoshima Prefecture.
Localities1) | No. of Mokuzugani |
% infected | Total no. of mc2) detected |
Intensity |
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Examined | Infected | Range | Average | |||
1. Kometsugi | 28 | 1 | 3.6 | 2 | 2 | 2.0 |
3. Ikenodan | 15 | 0 | ||||
6. Yokote | 1 | 0 | ||||
7. Fujigadan | 12 | 3 | 25 | 5 | 1–3 | 1.7 |
11. Yamashita | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 38 | 1–14 | 2.5 |
12. Yumikino | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
14. Nomoto | 1 | 1 | 100 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
Total | 95 | 21 | 22.1 | 84 | 1–38 | 4.0 |